| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Futuna
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CC.FAKA-KAI
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Vahkai, vehkai (WFU)
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Earring
Problematic
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West Futuna
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SO.FATI-GA-LEQO
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Vejigario, vahjigereo. Vaxshingereo (Cpl).
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Throat, neck
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West Futuna
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XO.FE-TA-QI
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Vaxtai (WFU)
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To quarrel
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West Futuna
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PN.QAWE
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Ve/ia (ANI)
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To carry on shoulder
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West Futuna
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NP.LOMA.1
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Vei/loma/loma
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Full of water (said of yams)
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West Futuna
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PN.WETE.2
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Vete
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Fish sp.
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West Futuna
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OC.WAHE
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Ve/ve (amrae)
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Separate after living together (e.g. married couple)
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West Futuna
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SO.VEVE
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Vevi-a
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Loosen (as cords of a string)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.FAQI-TOTOKA
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Vextoka, feitoga (ANI)
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Door
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West Futuna
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PN.QALUGA.1
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W/aluŋa (ANI)
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Up top, inland, east
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Emae
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SO.GAA-TAI
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Gaatai
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Beach; on the beach
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East Uvea
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Gaauta
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D'en haut; du cote de l'interieur
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Pukapuka
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Ngaauta
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Shore, land (from the sea); further inland
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Rennellese
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Ngaaʔuta
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Bush area, especially bush-garden not on main trail
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Samoan
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Gaaʔuta
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A little distance inland
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Tokelau
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Gaauta
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Shore, land (from the sea); further inland
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Gauta
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Inland; to the bush, toward the lagoon; beach
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Nghauta
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Shore, village, home
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West Futuna
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SO.GAA-QUTA
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Wa/ŋauta (ANI)
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Inland, east
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West Futuna
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PN.WELO.1
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Waro (ANI)
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To hurl, throw, as a spear
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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PN.WELO.1
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Uoro-sia. Woro-si (Cpl).
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To spear, pierce, stab; to butt into
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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SO.KAFI
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X/kafi
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To feast
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West Futuna
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NP.KAI.1B
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Hkai. Xkai (Cpl)
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To ulcerate, to fester
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West Futuna
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PN.KALO.1
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X/karo
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Protection, shield
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-TAFA
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Xkasi/fakatafa
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To swim side stroke
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West Futuna
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PN.KIKII
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Xki (FUT)
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To whistle (of bird)
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West Futuna
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OC.KINI.1
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H/kini. X/kini (FUT) (Cpl).
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Painful, prickly. To suffer (Cpl).
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West Futuna
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PN.LILO
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X/lilo-kea
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To pass out of sight
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West Futuna
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NP.MAI.C
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(H)mai
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To come (singular subject)
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West Futuna
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AN.MASI.1
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X/masi (WFU)
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Bitter, undrinkable (of water)
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West Futuna
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OC.MISI.B
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H/misi. X/misi (FUT) (Cpl).
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To suck in one's breath. Aspiration; succion dents après repas (Rve).
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West Futuna
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XO.MOTI.1
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X/moshi (FUT), motshi (?) (ANI).
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Hunting
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West Futuna
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PN.MURU
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X/muru
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To warm oneself at the fire
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West Futuna
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AN.NAMU.1A
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(H)namu. X/namu (FUT) (Cpl).
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To smell, to give off an odor; to stink
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West Futuna
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EO.GAA.1
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X/ŋa/mtaŋi
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Sound of wind coming
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rennellese
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PN.SAA-KILI.1
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Saakuni
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To unwrap, open, as a parcel; to pull up, as sleeves; to clear away, as brush
Phonologically Irregular
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East Futuna
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PN.SAA-KILI.1
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Sakili
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Chercher quelqu'un, rechercher. Chercher, tâcher de trouver, de découvrir (Gzl).
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East Futuna
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PN.SAA-KILI.1
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Saakili
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Chasser les crabes de cocotier. Chercher, aller à la recherche des écrevisses et de certains oiseaux (tavake) (Gzl).
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East Futuna
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OC.SAAKULE
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Saakune
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Faire quelquechose sans s'arrêter; travailler sans arrêt (terme ancien)
Problematic
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Easter Island
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OC.SAAKULE
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Aruke
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To remove lice
Phonologically Irregular
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Rarotongan
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OC.SAAKULE
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ʔAaruke
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Examine carefully, search head for lice
Phonologically Irregular
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Marquesas
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Faiti (MQS), haiti, faʔaiti (MQN)
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Etroit, serré, resserré. Etroit, narrow [Southeast Marquesan Dialect] (Atl).
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Mangareva
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Aiti
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Etre à l'étroit, n'avoir pas de place (se dit d'un vêtement, d'un lieu ou l'on est serré)
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Rarotongan
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PN.FAA-QITI
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ʔOoiti
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Constricted (of openings), narrow
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Whaaiti
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Narrow, compact; crowded together
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Tuamotu
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Faiti
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Obstructed, blocked, cluttered up; narrow, hence difficult to pass through
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Mangaia
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Aaiti
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Narrow
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Hawaiian
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Haaiki
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Narrow, pinched; limitation, restriction
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Tongan
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PN.FAA-QITI
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Faasiʔi
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Narrow (of opening, path, room etc.)
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West Futuna
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PN.POI.A
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H/poi. X/poi (Cpl).
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To wink
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